Sid Brod

American film director
Sid Brod
Born
Sidney Sanford Brod

(1899-12-13)December 13, 1899
New York, US
DiedFebruary 10, 1955(1955-02-10) (aged 55)
Los Angeles, California, US
Occupation(s)assistant director, producer and screenwriter
Years active1927-1954

Sidney Sanford Brod (December 13, 1899 – February 10, 1955) was an American assistant director, producer and screenwriter who was nominated during the 6th Academy Awards for the short lived Best Assistant Director category.[1][2] He died in 1955 at the age of 55. He also was the production designer as well for a film and his last project was an associate producer for The Bing Crosby Show[3] which was Bing Crosby's first TV special.

William Powell credited Sid Brod with introducing him to Carole Lombard in 1930, saying,“Here is the girl who is going to play opposite you.”[4]

Selected filmography

  • Time to Love (1927) (assistant director)
  • Mama Loves Papa (1933) (assistant director)
  • This Is the Life (1935) (writer-adaptation)
  • Straight from the Shoulder (1936) (associate producer)
  • Knickerbocker Holiday (1944) (production manager)

References

  1. ^ 6th Academy Awards Winners | Oscar Legacy | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
  2. ^ Sid Brod movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie
  3. ^ The Bing Crosby Show (TV Movie 1954) - IMDb
  4. ^ Photoplay 1936-04: Vol 49 Iss 4:102

External links

  • Sid Brod at IMDb
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National
  • United States


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